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storky111

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Peggy has been slow in development since birth; her IQ is 30. She cannot feed or dress herself, and interacts with others only by laughing or giggling. In which category of mental retardation would Peggy be classified?
 
  a) mild retardation
   b) profound autism
   c) severe retardation
   d) moderate retardation

Question 2

In schizophrenia research, prodrome refers to
 
  a) neurobehavioral functioning in the disorder.
  b) positive symptomatology in the disorder.
  c) intellectual functioning in the disorder.
  d) the period before a person meets diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia but nonetheless shows some symptoms.



s.meritte

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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